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Indonesia gives Meta 'stern warning' over disinformation Reuters
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"We spoke with Meta today to request several things, primarily transparency in their algorithms and content moderation."
— Meutya Hafid , Politician
"Disinformation, defamation and hate content threaten lives in Indonesia, yet Meta has allowed them to persist."
— Meutya Hafid , Politician
"Disinformation, defamation, and hate content threaten lives in Indonesia, yet Meta has allowed them to persist."
— Meutya , Politician
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Indonesia's communications ministry has issued a 'stern warning' to Meta Platforms Inc for failing to curb the spread of online gambling and disinformation, following an unscheduled visit to Meta's Jakarta office by Communications and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid.
Indonesian Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid has called on Meta to be transparent regarding its algorithms and content moderation, following an unannounced visit to Meta's office in Jakarta due to concerns over compliance with Indonesian regulations.

Indonesia's communications ministry has issued a 'stern warning' to Meta Platforms Inc for failing to curb the spread of online gambling and disinformation, following an unscheduled visit to Meta's Jakarta office by Communications and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid.
The Indonesian Ministry of Communications and Digital Affairs has issued a stern warning to Meta’s platforms for failing to properly regulate the spread of illegal and harmful content, following an unscheduled visit to Meta’s operational office in Jakarta by Communications and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid.
Indonesia's communications ministry has issued a 'stern warning' to Meta Platforms Inc for failing to curb the spread of online gambling and disinformation, following an unscheduled visit to Meta's Jakarta office by Communications and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid.
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